Socio-demographic and economic correlates | Number | Percent |
Age (in yrs) |
|
|
<40 ≥40 | 150 234 | 39.06 60.94 |
Gender |
|
|
Male | 356 | 92.71 |
Female | 28 | 7.29 |
Religion |
|
|
Muslim | 310 | 80.73 |
Hindu | 74 | 19.27 |
Educational status |
|
|
No formal education | 186 | 48.44 |
Formal education | 198 | 51.56 |
Amount of land ownership (in acres) |
|
|
<3 | 305 | 79.43 |
>3 | 79 | 20.57 |
Access to microcredit loan |
|
|
Yes | 123 | 32.03 |
No | 261 | 67.97 |
Monthly income (in Taka) |
|
|
≤8000 | 170 | 44.27 |
>8000 | 214 | 55.73 |
Ownership of television or mobile phone |
|
|
Yes | 219 | 57.03 |
No | 165 | 42.97 |
| Mean | Std. Dev. |
Age | 48.67 | 14.28 |
Income | 10,711 | 1528 |